Bahasa Melayu

keboba

Bahasa Melayu

English

naughty, mischievous

Behaving in a troublesome but often playful way, especially for children.

كبوبا

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  1. Adik itu keboba tetapi masih mudah dinasihati.

    That younger child is naughty but still easy to advise.

  2. Budak keboba itu cepat belajar bila diberi perhatian.

    The mischievous child learns quickly when given attention.

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keboba

Behaving in a troublesome but often playful way, especially for children.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.